Dive into 350 years of history and lose yourself in our fascinating stories of the Irish in the British Army. What you see in the museum only scratches the surface of our collections...

You can search for and read about people, places, events, battles and battalions of our regiments.  See if you can find your ancestors in our image library and unique collections.  The journey is yours to take.

On this day

Tuesday 15 Jun 1965

Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer officially opened The North Irish Brigade Depot at St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 15 June 1965. The North Irish Brigade Depot had moved from Eglinton to St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 2 April 1964.

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15 June

On this day

15 June

Tuesday 15 Jun 1965

Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer officially opened The North Irish Brigade Depot at St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 15 June 1965. The North Irish Brigade Depot had moved from Eglinton to St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 2 April 1964.

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On this day

15 June

Tuesday 15 Jun 1965

Field Marshal Sir Gerald Templer officially opened The North Irish Brigade Depot at St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 15 June 1965. The North Irish Brigade Depot had moved from Eglinton to St Patrick's Barracks, Ballymena on 2 April 1964.

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